Miner drowns while swimming across Puruni River

Guyana Times

Miner drowns while swimming across Puruni River

A 31-year-old miner of Diamond Housing Scheme, East Bank Demerara (EBD) lost his life by drowning on Tuesday after he attempted to swim across the Puruni River in Region Seven, (Cuyuni- Mazaruni). Dead is Alexander Angoy, a father of four. He died at about 19:07h at Chinese Creek Backdam, Puruni River. Dead: Alexander Angoy According to reports, Angoy and his 18-year-old cousin Yashua Angoy, also a miner, were at Chinese Creek backdam when they…